Cardiac asthma

Japanese: 心臓性喘息 - しんぞうせいぜんそく
Cardiac asthma
Also known simply as cardiac asthma. Paroxysmal dyspnea that occurs when acute left heart failure is caused by heart disease. It is most common during sleep, and breathing is particularly difficult, with increased breathing rate, coughing, phlegm, and discomfort. Treatment involves oxygen inhalation and injections of diuretics such as furosemide and theophylline.
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Japanese:
単に心臓喘息とも。心臓病による急性左心不全のときに起こる発作性の呼吸困難。睡眠中に多く,吸気が特に困難で,呼吸数が増し,せき,たんが出て,苦しい。治療には酸素吸入,フロセミド,テオフィリンなどの利尿薬の注射を行う。
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